Texas Rancher Refuses To Kill Captive Deer Despite Contagious Brain Disease - HuffPost

Robert Williams has scored a series of legal wins that are testing the limits of the state’s control over its deer herds.

For the past decade, a deadly brain disease periodically pops up in Texas deer populations. Chronic wasting disease, also called CWD, distorts brain proteins called prions, causing fatal degeneration… [+9991 chars]

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